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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Chapters 42, 43, and 44.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Stanley decide not to go to the warden directly with what he finds in a hole on the third day of digging?
(a) He doesn't trust the warden.
(b) He had made a blood pact with X-Ray.
(c) He doesn't believe the warden will find it interesting.
(d) He is afraid of X-Ray.

2. What does Stanley's mother say her apartment smells like?
(a) "Peter, Peter Pumpkin Eater."
(b) "The Muffin Man."
(c) "Old Mother Hubbard."
(d) "Old Woman in the Shoe."

3. What does Stanley tell Zero the onion is that they find atop the mountain?
(a) A cheese burger.
(b) Medicine.
(c) Italian food.
(d) A hot fudge sundae.

4. Who appears when the Zero and Stanley unearth a large metal case?
(a) Mr. Sir.
(b) The warden.
(c) Kate Barlow.
(d) X-Ray.

5. What has Stanley been told he will win if he ever finds anything interesting while digging?
(a) An extra hour of sleep.
(b) The rest of the day off.
(c) An extra glass of water.
(d) An extra plate of food.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Stanley's family not go to court to defend Stanley?

2. Why does Stanley have a harder time digging the second day?

3. In Part 2, Chapter 35, what does Stanley tell Zero that they need to do?

4. What does Stanley find upside-down while walking through the desert alone?

5. What did Zero do that got him put in Camp Green Lake?

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